to shake σείω, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.563, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+], poetry σίω [[ 6th c.BC: Anacreon Lyricus 49 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]: Ep imperfect σεῖον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus
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to shake σείω, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.563, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+], poetry σίω [[ 6th c.BC: Anacreon Lyricus 49 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]: Ep imperfect σεῖον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus
cross-beam σελίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. cross-beamof stone in ceiling-construction, IG 12.374.58 , al., 42(1).103.163 , al. (Epid.,iv B.C.), SIG 244i39 (Delph.,iv B.C.). 2. junction, cross-pieceleft unexcavated
column σελίς, ίδος, ἡ, cross-beam of stone in ceiling-construction, [[ “IG” 12.374.58, +others, 42(1).103.163, +others (Epid., 4th c.BC), “SIG” 244i39 (Delph., 4th c.BC). ] Refs 4th c.BC+] __2 junct
speak solemnly, use fine phrases σεμνολογ-έω, A. speak solemnly, use fine phrases, ὡς οὐκ εἰδόσι Aeschin. 2.94 ;ἀμφίor περί τινος App. Hisp. 18 , BC 1.9 ; τι περί τινος Luc. Sacr. 5 :—also Med.
revered, august, holy σεμνός,,ή,όν, (σέβομαι) A. revered, august, holy: I. prop. of gods, e.g. Demeter, h.Cer. 1 , 486 ; Hecate, Pi. P. 3.79 ; Thetis, Id. N. 5.25 ; Apollo, A. Th. 800 ; Poseidon, S.
noble σεμνός,, ή, όν, (σέβομαι) revered, august, holy: __I properly of gods, e.g. Demeter, [[ “hymnus ad Cererem” 1, 486; Hecate, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.79; Thetis, [prev. author] “N.” 5.
put in quick motion, drive σεύω, B. 17.10 , Opp. H. 2.445 , Q.S. 7.487 , Ep. inf. A. σευέμεν A.R. 2.296 ; withςdoubled after the augm., as always in Hom. (exc. inἐξεσύθη( Zenod. and most codd. fo
mark σημει-όω( Dor. σᾱμ- IG 5(1).1390.71 (Andania,i B.C.)),=σημαίνω, A. mark(by milestones), Plb. 3.39.8 ( Pass. ), cf. 1.47.1 ;seal, ἐπιστολὰς -ωμένας σφραγῖδι D.H. 4.57 :— Pass. ,to be markedor
remarkable, conspicuous σημει-ώδης,ες, A. remarkable, conspicuous, Str. 8.1.3 ( Sup. ); of language,peculiar, singular, ὀνόματα D.H. Isoc. 2 . II. significantof something to come, ἅλῳ Arist. Mete
to note σημει-όω (Doric dialect σᾱμ- [[ “IG” 5(1).1390.71 (Andania, 1st c.BC)),= σημαίνω] Refs 1st c.BC+], mark (by milestones), [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.39.8 (_passive_), compare 1.47.1 ]
make rotten σήπω, A. Ch. 995 , Pl. Ti. 84d , etc.:fut. A. σήψω A. Fr. 275 :aor. ἔσηψα(δι-) Ael. NA 9.62 :—make rottenorputrid, A. Fr. l.c.; of a serpent's poison, A. Ch. l.c.; of the sting of theσ
to rot σήπω, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 995, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 84d, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future σήψω [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - Am
silk σηρῐκός, ή, όν, (Σήρ) Seric, silken, ἐσθής [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Salt.” 63 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; παραπετάσματα, σκευή, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 43.24, 59.26; νῆμα 2nd c.AD:
seed σήσᾰμον,τό, Lacon. σάἁμον IG 5(1).364.9 :— A. seedorfruit of the sesame-plant, Hippon. 36 (pl.), Sol. 40 (pl.), Hdt. 1.193 , 3.48 , 117 , Ar. V. 676 (pl.), Thphr. HP 8.1.1 , OGI 55.16 (Telmess
spittle, saliva σῐ́ᾰλ-ονorσίελον,τό, A. spittle, saliva, Hp. Aph. 7.16 , Pherecr. 69 , X. Mem. 1.2.54 ;σιάλῳ παιδία παραλείφεινDemocrates ap. Arist. Rh. 1407a8 . II. synovial fluid, Hp. Carn. 10 . [
silently σῖγα,Adv., (σιγή) A. silently, used in Trag. (and late Ep. , A.R. 1.267 ), σῖγ' ἔχοντες S. Ph. 258 ; σῖγ' ἔχουσα πρόσμενε Id. El. 1236 ;ἀλλὰ ς. πρόσμενεib. 1399 ;ἄκουε ς. Id. Fr. 815 ;κά
quiet σῖγα, adverb, (σιγή) silently, used in Trag. (and late Epic dialect, [[ 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 1.267), σῖγ᾽ ἔχοντες 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 258; σῖγ᾽ ἔχουσα πρόσ
saliva Related to: σῐᾰλ-ον or σίελον, τό, spittle, saliva, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 7.16, 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 69, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.54
σίνομαι , Aeol. σίννομαι dub. in Sapph. 12 ; 2 sg. pres. or aor. subj. σίνηαι Od. 12.139 : Ion. impf. σινέσκετο, -οντο , Hes. Fr. 117 , Od. 6.6 : fut. σινήσομαι f.l. in Hp. Mul. 1.52 : aor. 3 pl. ἐσίν
grain, corn σῑτ-ίον,τό, mostly in pl.σιτία(sg. in Hp. Acut. (Sp.) 44 , de Arte 10 , VM 6 , Pl. R. 338d , Phdr. 241c , and later Prose, as Archig. ap. Orib. 8.1.15 , Pythagorei ap. Plu. 2.12f , Porph.
commissariat, victualling department, σῑταρχ-ία,ἡ, A. commissariat, victualling department, IG 5(2).266.36 (Mantinea,i B.C.), Ph. 2.64 , etc. II. a soldier's pay in money, Arist. Oec. 1350a36 ( v.l
food σῑτ-ίον, τό, mostly in plural σιτία (singular in [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Acut.” (“Sp.”) , “de Arte” 10, “VM” 6, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 338d, “Phdr.” 241c ] Refs 5
grain σῖτος, ὁ, irregular plural σῖτα, τά, [[ 6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus 2.8, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.128, 5.34 (_neuter_ _sing._ σῖτον only “Delph.” 3(5).3 ii 19 (4th c.BC))] Re
crippled, maimed σιφλός,ή,όν, A. crippled, maimed, πόδα σιφλός A.R. 1.204 : metaph.,mad, of Glaucus the Lycian ( Il. 6.234 ), Eleg.Alex.Adesp. 1.2 ; of fish,mad on food, greedy, πλωτῶν ς. γένος Op